Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breast-stroke

/ˈbɹɛstˌstɹoʊk/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
breast--stroke
IPA
/ˈbɹɛstˌstɹoʊk/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of breaststroke.

verb

Alternative form of breaststroke.

Etymology

From breast + stroke.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹɛstˌstɹoʊk/

Inflected Forms

breast-strokes (plural) breast-strokes (present, singular) breast-stroking (participle, present) breast-stroked (participle, past) breast-stroked (past)

Phrases

breast-stroker

Questions

How do you pronounce breast-stroke?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹɛstˌstɹoʊk/.
What does breast-stroke mean?
Alternative form of breaststroke.
Where does breast-stroke come from?
From breast + stroke.

How to pronounce breast-stroke

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